Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) pricing & benchmarks
Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) is available from Anthropic at $10.00 per million input tokens and $50.00 per million output tokens ($20.00 blended at 3:1). It accepts up to 1,000,000 tokens of context. Fast-mode variant of [Opus 4.8](/anthropic/claude-opus-4.8) - identical capabilities with higher output speed at 2x pricing relative to regular Opus 4.8. Learn more in Anthropic's docs: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/build-with-claude…
Pricing
Per million tokens · OpenRouter
Input$10.00
Output$50.00
Blended (3:1)$20.00
Specification
anthropic/claude-opus-4.8-fast
Context window1M
Max output128K
ReleasedMay 2026
LicenceProprietary
Modalitiesin:text, in:image, in:file, out:text
No independently-run benchmark scores are published for Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) yet. We show nothing rather than reprinting an unverified figure.
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FAQ
How much does Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) cost?
Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) costs $10.00 per million input tokens and $50.00 per million output tokens on OpenRouter. At a 3:1 input:output mix that blends to $20.00 per million tokens.
What is Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast)'s context window?
Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) accepts up to 1,000,000 tokens of context, and can generate up to 128,000 output tokens.